UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report: December 18, 2006

(Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

PENN VIRGINIA GP HOLDINGS, L.P.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

1-33171

20-5116532

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Three Radnor Corporate Center, Suite 300

 

100 Matsonford Road, Radnor, Pennsylvania

19087

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (610) 687-8900

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

As previously reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 7, 2006 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission"), Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P. (the "Partnership") entered into an Underwriting Agreement on December 4, 2006 (the "Underwriting Agreement") among PVG GP, LLC and the Partnership and Lehman Brothers Inc., UBS Securities LLC, A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., RBC Capital Markets Corporation, Wachovia Capital Markets, LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated (collectively, the "Underwriters") providing for the offer and sale in a firm commitment underwritten offering (the "Offering") of 6,300,000 common units representing limited partner interests in the Partnership ("Common Units"). Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Company granted the Underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 945,000 Common Units to cover over-allotments, if any, on the same terms as those Common Units sold by the Partnership (the "Option"). As previously reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 13, 2006 with the Commission, the Underwriters gave the Partnership notice of their exercise of the Option with respect to 600,000 Common Units. The closing for the sale of the 600,000 Common Units underlying the Option occurred on December 18, 2006.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 13, 2006, the Partnership issued a press release announcing the Underwriter's exercise of the Option with respect to 600,000 Common Units. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the press release shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information and exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1

Press Release dated December 13, 2006.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: December 18, 2006

Penn Virginia GP Holdings, L.P.

By:

PVG GP, LLC

 

its general partner

   

By:

/s/ Nancy M. Snyder

 

Nancy M. Snyder

Vice President and General Counsel

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

Description

   

99.1

Press Release dated December 13, 2006.